#2e4fae color: Night in Manchester
#2e4fae is rgb(46, 79, 174) in RGB and oklch(45.981% 0.15675 265.93) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Black 32%
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About #2e4fae
#2e4fae is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.38:1 contrast and black text 2.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Night in Manchester (#324ab2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-800.
Lighter: #2e4fae mixed with white
Darker: #2e4fae mixed with black
Calmer: #2e4fae with less saturation
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What color is #2e4fae?
#2e4fae is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Night in Manchester. In RGB it is rgb(46, 79, 174), in HSL hsl(224.53, 58.18%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.981% 0.15675 265.93).
What colors go well with #2e4fae?
The complementary color of #2e4fae is #745200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006093 and #623ea4. The triadic partners are #9d2424 and #006d12.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e4fae?
White text reads better on #2e4fae: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 and black gives 2.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e4fae a warm or cool color?
#2e4fae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 46% and its chroma 0.157.